"Quality Improvement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The attainment or process of attaining a new level of performance or quality.
| Descriptor ID |
D058996
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.293.754 N04.761.744
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| Concept/Terms |
Quality Improvement- Quality Improvement
- Improvement, Quality
- Improvements, Quality
- Quality Improvements
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2013 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2014 | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| 2015 | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 2016 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 2017 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| 2018 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 2019 | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| 2021 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 2022 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality Improvement" by people in Profiles.
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Risk assessment of the acute stroke diagnostic process using failure modes, effects, and criticality analysis. Acad Emerg Med. 2023 03; 30(3):187-195.
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Improvement in Blood Pressure Control in Safety Net Clinics Receiving 2 Versions of a Scalable Quality Improvement Intervention: BP MAP A Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 02 07; 12(3):e024975.
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Understanding the impact of health inequities in surgical complications: Rethinking morbidity and mortality conferences. Surgery. 2023 02; 173(2):553-554.
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AWHONN postpartum discharge education: patient knowledge and sustainability. BMJ Open Qual. 2022 11; 11(4).
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Evaluation of a National Quality Improvement Collaborative for Improving Cancer Screening. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 11 01; 5(11):e2242354.
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Does Concomitant Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair at the Time of Rectopexy Impact Rectal Prolapse Recurrence Rates? A Retrospective Review of the Prospectively Collected Pelvic Floor Disorders Consortium Quality Improvement Database Pilot. Dis Colon Rectum. 2022 12 01; 65(12):1522-1530.
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Association of an Automated Blood Pressure Measurement Quality Improvement Program With Terminal Digit Preference and Recorded Mean Blood Pressure in 11 Clinics. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 08 01; 5(8):e2229098.
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The Gray Zone Between Quality Improvement and Research. ASAIO J. 2023 01 01; 69(1):e49.
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Early experience of the quality improvement award program in federally funded health centers. Health Serv Res. 2022 10; 57(5):1070-1076.
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Timely completion of spinal fusion: A multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative to improve operating room efficiency. Paediatr Anaesth. 2022 08; 32(8):926-936.